19-year-old Muhammed Fathi Abulkasem, a British citizen, was arrested in Egypt on charges of espionage for having taken a photograph as his plane was landing, which happened to show a military helicopter in the background

More than 150 Israeli airstrikes slammed into Gaza, destroying up to 80 institutional facilities, including a hotel and civilian buildings. In response to the airstrikes over 400 rockets or mortars were fired into the bordering occupied territories...

The organisation—which brings together over 1500 Scholars from all over the world—elected a new Chairman, Sheikh Ahmed al-Raissouni, succeeding Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi after announcing that this is the last time he will chair the meeting.

The gradual normalisation of relations between Israel and the Arab world cements feelings in Palestine that their plight is being brushed under the carpet and that the reality is that their struggle against injustice will be carried out alone.